President Mahama will on Saturday, ahead of the official opening of the Assembly of Heads of State of the Africa Union (AU), host an Accra Reset side event in Addis Ababa.  Dubbed, ‘Addis Reckoning’, the side event will bring together a number of continental leaders and Chief Executives of private […]

President John Dramani Mahama has called on the African Union (AU) to lend full and unflinching support to Ghana’s historic resolution seeking global recognition of the transatlantic slave trade as one of the gravest crimes against humanity. The President made the appeal during a high-level panel on reparations at the […]

President John Dramani Mahama has called on the nine African Union member states that have not ratified the Maputo Protocol to do so without delay. The President made the appeal during a high-level breakfast meeting on financing and reaffirming Africa’s gender commitments at the 39th Assembly of Heads of State […]

President John Dramani Mahama has left Accra for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to attend the 39th Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union.  President Mahama, who is leading a number of engagements for the Union including Reparations, Gender and Financial Inclusion will co-host a number of high […]

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has hinted that Ghana will make a strong case on reparative justice with the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Speaking on Wednesday at the 48th Executive Council meeting of the African Union (AU) in Ethiopia, the Minister said […]

The Deputy Minister for Defence, Mr. Ernest Brogya Genfi, has presented new Colours to the Western Naval Command and commissioned the Ghana Navy Ship (GNS) at Sekondi, reaffirming the government’s commitment to strengthening the operational effectiveness of the Ghana Navy. “The Colours are not merely ceremonial,” he stressed. “They represent […]

The Minister of Finance will on Thursday announce far-reaching measures to address challenges in Ghana’s cocoa sector following an emergency Cabinet meeting that discussed the industry’s pressing issues. The announcement, scheduled for 11 a.m. at the Jubilee House, will outline decisive measures agreed upon by Cabinet to reform the cocoa […]

President John Dramani Mahama has inaugurated a 12-member Presidential Advisory Group on the Economy (PAGE), marking the return of the economic advisory structure that existed under the late President John Evans Atta Mills and during his earlier tenure in office. The inauguration eliminates the Economic Management Team structure, streamlining economic […]

The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has donated GHc10,000 to the 31st December Women’s Early Childhood Day Care Centre at Makola Market to assess operations and interact with, children, caregivers and market women.  During the visit, the Minister engaged management of the Centre […]

The Government of Ghana has announced plans to establish an Independent Fiscal Council to strengthen financial oversight and decision-making after existing the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme. The Deputy Minister, Hon. Thomas Nyarko Ampem made this statement during a courtesy call by the Head of Regional Economic Department of France […]